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On the recordNovember 29, 2023
Ben Franklin said, "Anybody that is willing to give up freedom for security deserves neither."
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Jeff Van Drew
Republican · New Jersey

Editor's note · Context

Van Drew emphasizes the importance of freedom over security in the context of government overreach.

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